SCMP opinion contributor, author of 'Conversations With Lee Kuan Yew', et al), Pacific Century Institute VP. And Founder, Asia Media International at LMU in LA
Vietnam sharing an ideology with China doesn’t mean it’s pro-China.
Vietnam sharing some security interests with the US doesn’t mean it’s pro-US.
Vietnam is pro-Vietnam.
News from #Philippines | A Chinese coast guard ship cut off a Philippine patrol vessel carrying journalists in the disputed South China Sea, causing a near-collision: https://t.co/fe8nq5v9am
There has never been a country where there was as strong a desire to move as much capital out of the country as we’re seeing in China right now.
Read excerpts from my interview with @DavidWestin@BloombergTV or watch full episode of #WallStreetWeek tonight at 6pm ET.
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Totally agree. He gave a lot, tried as best he knew, tried to keep The Faith, and stayed active after leaving office. Andrea and I loved his monthly book club.
Our LMU family mourns the loss of civic leader, LMU honorary degree recipient '96, & former LA Mayor Richard Riordan. Grateful for his commitment to higher ed & his friendship w/our university—proud that one of our @csa_lmu student awards bears his name. https://t.co/NtR780qkr8
Suspicious echoes of US nagging at ally Japan in the '90s - remember that tirade? Never us as the problem, always it's 'Them'... I think a lot of people have figured out what this is all about....How about you?
This baseless allegation by Yellen is absolutely preposterous!!! Is she referring to the US' Chip Act !!!???🤔
Or is she trying to create a new narrative to facilitate an excuse to visit China!!????🤔
“Lars is an incredible get for us. He adds tremendous size to our front court and the highest of character to our program.” - @LMUCoachJohnson#RaiseTheStandard
Reality.
This must be one of the stages of grief:
“We are on the right side of history...But it’s looking a bit lonely on the right side of history, as those who seem much less on the right side of history are increasingly banding together in a whole range of structures.”
We live in a crazy world where people hope to see you fail. They are mad at you because you are not suffering the way they expected you to, but smile in your face like they love your success all at the same time. May God keep on disappointing them. Keep Going‼️
Lee Kuan Yew: “The size of China’s displacement of the world balance is such that the world must find a new balance. It is not possible to pretend that this is just another big player. This is the biggest player in the history of the world.”
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“I still strongly believe that narratives are more powerful than other forms of journalism storytelling, and that they can make people care in a way that a straight investigation or news stories can’t,” Lane DeGregory told Poynter.
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